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| 40TH ALABAMA INFANTRY REGIMENT |
| Welcome to the 40th Alabama Infantry Regiment home page. With your help and the help of others like you I hope this page will continue to grow and remain a place of "HONOR" for our ancestors. If you would like to add you ancestors photo to this page please contact George Wright (E-MAIL). I hope you enjoy your visit, come again and please tell your friends. All comments and replies are welcome. |
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| Jasper M. Merritt - Private Company I Born 1832 died 1909 buried at Laural Hill, Florida. Although wounded, shot in the left knee and the jaw, at the Battle at Reseca Georgia Pvt. Merritt survived. courtsey of Eldon Merritt |
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| Madison Lewis Ward - Private Company E. Madison enlisted 1 May 1862 and was assigned to Company E. He was captured at the Vicksburg on 4 July 1863 and paroled 9 July 1864. Ignoring theconditions of his parole he rejoined service and was recaptured 24 November 1863 at the Battle of Missionary Ridge. He was imprisioned at the Rock Island Barracks in Illinois until exchanged 20 March 1865. Released without provisions or money he had to make his way back to Alabama on his own. courtesy of Gr-grandson Don Ward |